GLOBAL BOARD OF DIRECTORS

She is an Ivy League trained lawyer with an LLB/Bachelor’s degree in Law from the University of Ibadan, an LLM/Master’s degree from the University of Pennsylvania Law School and a Certificate in Business and Law from the Wharton Business School. Bunmi is also qualified to practice in Nigeria and New York, and is a member of the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators, UK.

Bunmi is currently a Director of Conduct, Financial Crime, and Compliance Governance for Nigeria and West Africa at Standard Chartered Bank Nigeria  and a member of the Country Leadership team.

In her current role, she works with a team of experts in ensuring the bank’s adherence to the highest ethical and regulatory standards in a complex and dynamic environment. She also collaborates with senior stakeholders in country and across the AME Region to design and implement effective governance frameworks, policies and processes that support the bank’s strategic objectives and values to foster a culture of integrity, accountability, and excellence within the bank, with its customers, regulators and other industry stakeholders.

She has attended several training programs including the  2023 International Anti-Corruption Academy’s Regional Summer Program focused on upskilling and empowering African Compliance Practitioners  to foster transparency and good governance in their communities in furtherance of promoting meaningful change across Africa.

In his role as Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary Mark was responsible for directing and providing oversight of the legal, governance and compliance functions of Virtus. As a member of the senior management team he participated in the setting and implementation of overall corporate strategy and initiatives.

Throughout his career as C-Suite legal executive and governance professional Mark has served as a trusted adviser to boards of directors helping to guide organizations through major transactions, regulatory investigations, significant litigation and other business challenges. He also has had the opportunity to observe and learn from accomplished and dedicated board members operating in both routine and stressed circumstances. He understands well not only the role and responsibility of boards but the importance of the diligence, independence and collegiality with which its members must operate.

Prior to joining Virtus in 2011, Mark was chief legal officer and corporate secretary for iBasis, Inc. (NASDAQ), an international wholesale telecom carrier (2007-2011). Prior to that, he served as vice president, general counsel and secretary for Imagistics International Inc. (NYSE), a document imaging equipment company (2001-2006), and earlier as a partner in the Business Practice Group of Wiggin & Dana, LLP, where he focused on business transactions and general corporate representation. He has also served in senior legal executive positions at public and private companies in the chemicals and health care industries.

Mark holds a Bachelor of Science degree from Fordham University Gabelli School of Business (1976), and a Juris Doctor from Fordham University School of Law (1980), where he served on the staff of the Fordham Law Review and the Fordham International Law Journal. Mark has also served as an Advisory Board Member for Integra Ventures, and as a Board Member for Stanford Theater Works.

Greg fell for BOMA on a visit to Kenya and Ethiopia in 2022. “I got out into rural Kenya, met with the BOMA team and with dozens of BOMA program participants and graduates,” he says. “I saw both the need in person and the solutions in action.”

Greg received an MBA from The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania. His undergraduate degree was awarded in Sociology (Organizational Behavior) and Economics with distinction by Stanford University.